Mamba & Jamba
· 41 min · Episode 266
Episode Mamba & Jamba
First there was Mamba… now there is Jamba from AI21. This is a model that combines the best non-transformer goodness of Mamba with good ‘ol attention layers. This results in a highly performant and efficient model that AI21 has open sourced! We hear all about it (along with a variety of other LLM things) from AI21’s co-founder Yoav.
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Featuring:
• Yoav Shoham – LinkedIn, X • Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X • Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X
Show Notes:
• Jamba - A Groundbreaking SSM - Transformer Open Model • AI21 Labs
Upcoming Events:
• Register for upcoming webinars here!
Links in the notes 15
- https://fly.io/changelog
- https://fly.io/docs/speedrun/
- https://changelog.com/news
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/yoavshoham
- https://x.com/yshoham
- https://chrisbenson.com
- https://github.com/chrisbenson
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisbenson
- https://x.com/chrisbenson
- https://www.datadan.io/
- https://github.com/dwhitena
- https://x.com/dwhitena
- https://www.ai21.com/jamba
- https://www.ai21.com/
- https://practicalai.fm/webinars
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